A Deficiency of Carnitine Would Be Expected to Interfere with Which

question 77

Multiple Choice

A deficiency of carnitine would be expected to interfere with which of the following?

• A) Beta oxidation of long chain fatty acids.
• B) Transport of fatty acids into adipose cells.
• C) The synthesis of palmitate.
• D) Mobilization of stored triacylglycerols from adipose tissue.
• E) oxidation of ethanol to acetic acid.

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